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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,798.53, 53,677.22 and 14,753.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,798.53, 53,677.22 and 14,753.10 is: 22,121.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,798.53 : 53,677.22 = 14,753.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,798.53/53,677.22 = 14,753.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,798.53x = 53,677.22 × 14,753.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,798.53x = 791,905,320.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,905,320.62/35,798.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,121.17

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